MISHAWAKA – Bethel Softball trounced the Goshen Maple Leafs in game one 10-3 on Saturday before falling 9-5 in the nightcap to settle for a split of the US Highway 20 Cup doubleheader and season series. In the final start of her career,
Chloe DeJonge earned the win in the circle with a complete game victory, allowing eight hits and three runs—all earned—to take down Goshen.
GAME VITALS
- Game 1 Score: Bethel def. Goshen 10-3
- Game 2 Score: Goshen def. Bethel 9-5
- Records: Bethel (10-34, 9-27) | Goshen (24-26, 14-22)
- NAIA Top 25 Coaches' Poll: Bethel – NR | Goshen – NR
- Location: Gardner Field | Bethel University | Mishawaka, Ind.
GAME 1 STAT TRACKER
- Emmie Pugh: 3-3, 2 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 SB
- Quinn Slattman: 2-4, SB, 2 RBI, 2 R
- Chloe DeJonge: 2-4, 2 R; 7.0 IP, CG, W, 8 H, 3 ER, 3 K
- Bella Rose: 1-2, SB, RBI, R
GAME 2 STAT TRACKER
INSIDE THE BOXSCORES
- Quinn Slattman stole five bases on the day to finish the season with 23—the fourth-most in the Crossroads League. She swiped nine bags in her final three games.
- Emmie Pugh slugged 1.667 on the day with two singles, two doubles, and a home run in six at bats.
- The Pilots finished the Crossroads League season with nine wins—their most in league play since 2015.
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